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Guest: Bono
We needed a lead vocalist, so we got Bono. Come join us for breaking-news, the similarities between Ireland and Jamaica, the difference between EQ and IQ, and, um… World of Warcraft. Tune your dials, folks— it’s SmartLess. Please support us by supporting our sponsors.
7 book mentions in this episode.
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Books Mentioned

Surrender cover

Bono discusses his book 'Surrender', which includes personal stories and reflections on his life and relationships, particularly with his father.

ASIN: B09ZK1XJ4X
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The Age of AIDS cover

A documentary series that was illuminating about AIDS, highlighting Bono's efforts in raising money and awareness.

ASIN: B00E4HFJIS
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Ginsburg cover

Bono mentions reading Ginsburg as part of his love for America and its literature.

ASIN: 1946774650
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Kerouac cover

Bono references Kerouac in the context of his love for American literature.

ASIN: 014310506X
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Sam Shepard cover

Bono mentions the plays of Sam Shepard as part of his literary influences.

ASIN: 1501195735
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Patti Smith cover

Bono includes Patti Smith in his list of influential American writers.

ASIN: 0060832673
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Surrender, 40 Songs, One Story cover

Bono is doing a show where he talks on stage and performs songs from U2, sharing stories and excerpts from his book, Surrender, 40 Songs, One Story.

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